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- Summary: The latest release for Neil Hagerty's Howling Hex project was recorded over eight days and was produced by Clay Jones.
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- Record Label: Fat Possum Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock
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Apr 21, 2020Knuckleball Express is the best Howling Hex album since Nightclub Version of the Eternal.
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Apr 20, 2020Knuckleball Express may well be the most accessible entry in the musician’s vast catalogue. It’s not a compromise or sell-out, but rather a welcome implementation of his talents to the foundational rock that’s always undergirded his sound and sensibility.
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Apr 20, 2020Full of charm, panache, and eccentric raw power, Knuckleball Express makes good on his promise to make something real.
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Apr 20, 2020Occasionally, Knuckleball Express' loose ends threaten to unravel, but for the most part, the album is held together by the feeling that Hagerty is having more fun making music than he has in some time.
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The WireApr 28, 2020What makes Knuckleball Express slightly different from previous Hex albums is that the songs seem slightly straighter, though it’s a matter of moments before the apple cart is upset and a whole packet of noodles is scattered over the mix. [May 2020, p.52]
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UncutApr 20, 2020Prime cuts like "Words" and "City In The Country" bristle with renewed vigour and clarity of purpose. [Jun 2020, p.30]
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MojoMay 21, 2020The boogie imperative on Knuckleball Express is less deconstructed than usual. [Jul 2020, p.84]
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